Mike Spivey


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: March 10, 1954
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 197 lbs
First Team: CHI (1977)
Last Team: ATL (1982)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Mike Spivey - Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: March 10, 1954

Career Timeline

  • Chicago Bears (CHI) - 1977
  • New Orleans Saints (NO) - 1978 to 1980
  • Oakland Raiders (OAK) - 1981
  • Atlanta Falcons (ATL) - 1982

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Mike Spivey was drafted in the late 1970s and made an impact as a defensive back, known for his coverage skills and tackling ability.
  • He played for four different teams over his NFL career, showcasing versatility and adaptability in various defensive schemes.
  • Spivey contributed to the defensive units of each team he played for, helping to solidify their secondaries during his tenure.
  • Despite not being a household name, Spivey’s determination and work ethic earned him respect among teammates and coaches.

Post-Career

Information about Mike Spivey's activities post-NFL is limited, reflecting the common trend of lesser-known players who may not have maintained a high public profile after their playing days.

Legacy

While not a star player in the league, Mike Spivey's journey through multiple teams highlights the challenges and resilience of professional athletes in the NFL. His contributions to each team underscore the importance of depth in defensive rosters.

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